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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between LeRoy Brown (ranked 3242 p4p, 414 weight class) and Xandar Capri (ranked 1552 p4p, 215 weight class). Brown comes to the cage accompanied by Bad Bad Leroy Brown. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Xandar Capri enters the cage!
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194 cm
25
216 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, LeRoy Brown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Xandar Capri! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Capri moves out of range as Brown strikes. Brown takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Capri fails with the takedown. Capri throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A punch lands to the side of Brown 's head but he takes it in his stride. Capri fails in his attempt to clinch. Capri staying out of range there. Capri staying out of range there. Capri tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brown manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Brown is looking to counter punch. Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Capri tries to close the distance and clinch but Brown swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Capri lands a jab. A shot to the body from Brown misses and Capri counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Brown prevents a body shot from Capri. Nice body punch from Capri. Still in the clinch, Capri scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown is trying to force a seperation but Capri has the dominant position. Brown is trying to break free. Brown blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Capri. Brown looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Capri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Brown breaks from the clinch.
Capri throws a right and a left that Brown avoids nicely. Brown looks to score with a jab to the body but Capri is just out of range. Brown has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brown there as he acknowledges the shot. Capri lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Capri fails with an attempt to clinch.
Capri drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Capri is looking for the KO!
Brown is rocked!
It looks like LeRoy Brown has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A combination from Brown does no damage. Oh Brown is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Capri moves in looking to clinch but Brown pushes him off. Capri's coach down at Island Safe Space was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Capri's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown seems to have got his legs back now. Capri lands a body shot.
Brown is breathing heavily. Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Capri takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Capri scores with a nice head shot. Capri throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brown. Capri tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Brown throws a jab when Capri was well out of range. Capri steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Brown. Capri rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Capri tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Brown's elbow. Brown wants to break free but Capri has control.
Brown blocks a body shot from Capri. Brown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown catches Capri with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Capri blocks a jab. Capri tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brown swats him away and circles back towards the center. Capri lands a glancing blow to the side of Brown's head. Brown lands a slapping body shot.
Brown lands a jab. Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Capri. Brown was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Xandar Capri seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Capri wants to clinch and Brown counters with a lovely shot to the body. Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Capri is looking to clinch. Brown appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Capri throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Brown on the side of the head. Brown misses the jab. Brown displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Capri connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Capri is looking to clinch. Capri wants to clinch. Capri drops Brown with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Brown looks back up at him and smiles so Capri waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Capri feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Brown sprawling to the canvas! Brown rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Capri finish him?!
Capri darts in trying to clinch and Brown counters with a nice body shot. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Capri lands a right hook to the body.
Capri takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xandar Capri dominated that round. The cut man is working on LeRoy Brown's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Capri jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Capri bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brown's head. Capri doesn't manage to clinch there - Brown circles away.
Capri tries to clinch up. Brown throws a big counter combination but Capri scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Brown walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Capri is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Brown is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Capri paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Capri tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Capri scores with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Capri fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Brown manages to avoid it. Capri throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease. Capri drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Capri is looking for the KO! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Capri does a little dance to reset his feet. A shot to the liver by Brown. Beautiful body shot. Capri looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Capri scores with a shot to the body.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Capri fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Brown is trying to push Capri away but Capri has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Capri prevents Brown from breaking the clinch. Capri lands a shot to the body. Capri tries a body shot but Brown blocks it.
Capri has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
Capri has a couple of punches blocked by Brown.
A frustrated look appears on Brown's face as he tries to break the clinch. Brown prevents a body shot from Capri.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Brown is trying to break free. Capri swings wildly with an uppercut but Brown uses good head movement to avoid it. Brown blocks a body shot from Capri. Brown is trying to break free. Brown is trying to force a seperation but Capri has the dominant position. Capri throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Capri scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head. Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Capri has double underhooks. Capri misses with a short punch on the inside. Brown is looking to break free of the clinch but Capri has double underhooks. Capri scores with a shot to the side of Brown's head. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Capri lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brown wants to get back to striking at distance but Capri won't allow it.
A hook to the body from Capri.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Capri makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A body shot lands from Capri.
Capri lands with a short head shot on the inside. Capri lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Capri creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Capri scores with a nice hook to the head. The referee is keeping an eye on Capri - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Capri drops Brown onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Brown is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A hook to the body from Capri.
A right hand to the body from Capri.
Capri creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Brown's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Brown drops to his knees and Capri pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xandar Capri! A very excited looking Xandar Capri made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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